At 10:16 AM 10/31/2001 -0500, Chris Winters wrote: >* Stephen Adkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011031 09:46]: >> Hi, >> >> I need a security (authorization) framework soon, and I will be developing >> one if I can't find a suitable one. It would be great if this could be >> part of the P5EE effort. >> >> I observe the following. >> >> 1. Many others have already implemented such and API for their own needs >> 2. The J2EE spec may provide some excellent design guidance here (JAAS) >> whether or not we imitate all of the classes/methods exactly >> http://www.officevision.com/pub/p5ee/j2ee.html >> http://java.sun.com/products/jaas/ >> >> This is a request for >> >> 1. Suggestions of existing code bases that would be good for a start >> 2. People who would like to work on defining and developing the modules > >SPOPS has a fairly simple and useful authorization system for both >tasks and objects. While it may be too specific for the P5EE needs, I >might be able to help with developing APIs, implementations, etc.
Chris, Do you care to post a summarized version of your authorization API from SPOPS? Gunther, would you do the same for the Extropia toolkit? Anyone else care to post a sample security/authorization API? Stephen
